Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins : dédiée à M. Rouillé, sécretaire d'État, ayant le Département de la marine


Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins
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Item Information

Title:
Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins : dédiée à M. Rouillé, sécretaire d'État, ayant le Département de la marine
Creator:
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Contributor:
France. Dépôt des cartes et plans de la marine
Name on Item:
Par le Sr. Bellin, ingr. ordre. de la marine, 1750.
Date:
[1755?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New York Public Library
Collection (local):
Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases
Subjects:
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisiana--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Louisiana
North America (area)
Extent:
map 48 x 61 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:5,800,000
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f8e7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Notes:
Longitude du méridien de l'île de Fer.
Covers the area from Québec to the Gulf of Mexico and west of Santa Fé, N.M.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows cities and towns, forts, some trails, and Indian villages and tribal territory.
"Sur de nouvelles observations on à corrigé les lacs, et leurs environs, 1755."
Stamped on: Depôt des cartes et journ. de la marine.
LCCN:
74692884